Handbook Templates

All Items: Time Off and Leaves of Absence

  • Vacation Handbook Statement: Alaska

    Alaska employers seeking to indicate that Alaska employees will receive pay for vacation upon termination of employment should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Emergency Responder Leave Handbook Statement: California

    California employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of leave for certain emergency responders and to demonstrate compliance with California law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Civil Air Patrol Leave Handbook Statement: California

    California employers with more than 15 employees seeking to educate eligible employees about the availability of leave for Civil Air Patrol missions and to demonstrate their compliance with the Civil Air Patrol Employment Protection Act should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Leave To Attend Court Proceedings for Serious Crimes Handbook Statement: California

    California employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of leave to appear in court or at any proceeding in which the employee's rights as a victim are at issue, in compliance with California law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Emergency Responder Leave Handbook Statement: New York

    New York employers seeking to inform employees about the availability of and eligibility requirements for volunteer emergency responder leave and to demonstrate compliance with New York law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Family Military Leave Handbook Statement: Indiana

    Indiana employers employing 50 or more employees for each working day for at least 20 calendar weeks should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Time Off to Vote Handbook Statement: Missouri

    Missouri employers seeking to educate employees about the availability of time off for voting and to show their compliance with Missouri's voting leave law should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Family Care Leave Handbook Statement: Washington

    Washington employers that offer paid time off and seek to expand permissible reasons for taking leave under those policies to include care for certain family members, in compliance with Washington's Family Care Act, should consider including this model policy statement for their handbook.

  • Smoke-Free Workplace Handbook Statement: Delaware

    Delaware employers with enclosed workplace areas should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Jury and Witness Duty Leave Handbook Statement: Nevada

    Nevada employers seeking to educate employees, including supervisors, about the availability of leave for service as a juror or witness and to demonstrate their compliance with Nevada's jury duty leave and witness duty laws should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

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National and state employee handbook articles with guidance and policy statements for employers relating to time off and leaves of absence.